Japanese
Japanese may refer to:
* Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia
* Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan
* Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture
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surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname
* Hikaru Mita (born 1981), Japanese football player
* Hiroko Mita (born 1966), Japanese actress
*, Japanese swimmer
* Masayuki Mita (born 1969), former Japanese football player
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Merata Mita
Merata Mita (19 June 1942 – 31 May 2010) was a New Zealand filmmaker, producer, and writer, and a key figure in the growth of the Māori screen industry.
Early life
Mita was born on 19 June 1942 in Maketu in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty. Sh ...
(1942–2010), New Zealand filmmaker
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Munesuke Mita was one of the most famous sociologists in Japan. Mita has studied about modern society at
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(1937–2022), Japanese sociologist
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Norifusa Mita
is a Japanese manga artist born in 1958 from Iwate Prefecture. He is best known for '' Dragon Zakura'' for which he received the 29th Kodansha Manga Award. ''Dragon Zakura'' has been adapted to live-action television series in Japan and South Ko ...
(born 1958), Japanese cartoonist
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Ryoichi Mita
, also known as Umar Mita, was a Japanese Muslim who is considered the first-ever Muslim to translate the Quran into the Japanese language.
Biography
Mita moved to China at the age of 24 and lived there for almost three decades straight (he ...
(1892–1983), Japanese translator
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Ryūsuke Mita
is a Japanese manga artist. He is best known as the creator of ''Dragon Half'', which was adapted into an OVA series animated by Production I.G by the same name. He also illustrates Futabasha game books under the pen name . Mita's father is Mun ...
(born 1967), Japanese cartoonist
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Yoshiko Mita
(born October 8, 1941) is a Japanese actress. Born in the city of Osaka, she graduated from Joshibi High School of Art and Design in Suginami, Tokyo. In 1960, she was hired by Toei and made her acting debut. She remained with Toei until 1967, ...
(born 1941), Japanese actress
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Yūko Mita
is a Japanese actress and voice actress from Setagaya, Tokyo. She is known for playing gentle, sexy ''bishōjo'' (such as Akemi Roppongi in ''Maison Ikkoku'') as well as many roles of young boys. Her hobbies include tennis and skiing. She is em ...
(born 1954), Japanese voice actress
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Mita Ririnui
Mita Michael Ririnui is a former New Zealand politician and a member of the Labour Party. He was a member of parliament from 1999 to 2011.
Early years
Ririnui was born in Tauranga. He obtained his education from Tauranga Boys' College, Bay of ...
, New Zealand politician
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Mita Vashisht
Mita Vashisht (born 2 November 1967) is an Indian actress. Known for her work on screen, stage and television, she has played a wide range of roles. Her most prominent appearances includes; sci-fi television series '' Space City Sigma'' (1989-1 ...